AMERICAN vs. BRITISH ENGLISH VOCABULARY

1 - British to American

100

FILM

MOVIE

200

MOBILE PHONE

CELL PHONE

300

PETROL

GAS

400

TRAINERS

SNEAKERS

500

WAISTCOAT

VEST

2 - American to British

100

ELEVATOR

LIFT

200

SUBWAY

UNDERGROUND

300

GARBAGE / TRASH

RUBBISH

400

CLOSET

WARDROBE

500

OVERALLS

DUNGAREES

3 - British to American

100

CHEMIST'S / PHARMACY

DRUGSTORE

200

LORRY

TRUCK

300

MOTORWAY

HIGHWAY

400

QUEUE

LINE

500

PAVEMENT

SIDEWALK

4 - American to British

100

CANDIES

SWEETS

200

FLASHLIGHT

TORCH

300

ERASER

RUBBER

400

EGGPLANT

AUBERGINE

500

COTTON CANDY

CANDYFLOSS